What Happened In Junagadh In 1947? The Story Of Last Nawab Who Fled To Pakistan With Family, Riches, And Dogs 

When British left India, all princely states were given the option to join India, Pakistan, or stay independent. Junagadh, ruled by Nawab Mahabat Khan III, had decided to accede to Pakistan.

Nawab Mahabat Khan III was known for his love for animals, particularly dogs. He reportedly owned over 800 dogs of different breeds.

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Ahmedabad: Is Junagadh under illegal occupation of India? Pakistan has reignited a historical dispute by once again making a contentious claim to this effect. Its foreign ministry spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch said last week Pakistan has considered Junagadh “an unfinished agenda”, just like Jammu & Kashmir, since 1947 when the country was divided. “Junagadh was annexed to Pakistan. The country sees this matter in historical and legal perspective,” Baloch